1939 VFA Round 3: Preston v Port Melbourne

This is the match report for the match played on 29 April 1939 between Preston and Port Melbourne during round 3 of the 1939 VFA season. Preston hosted Port Melbourne at Preston City Oval. The hosts were coached by Alby Morrison.

As a result of this match, Preston were then 11th on the ladder (up from 12th) and Port Melbourne were then 7th on the ladder (up from 8th) by the end of the round.

Match Details

Season: 1939 VFA Season
Round: Round 3
Teams: Preston v Port Melbourne
Date: Saturday 29 April 1939
Time: 2:10 PM
Venue: Preston City Oval

Match Results

Outcome: Preston def. by Port Melbourne
Score: 11.15.81 - 12.11.83

Quarter Breakdown

Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Preston 1 . 6 5 . 13 8 . 14 11 . 15 11 . 15 (81)
Port Melbourne 2 . 3 5 . 6 7 . 8 12 . 11 12 . 11 (83)
Margin PMLB by 3 PRST by 7 PRST by 12 PMLB by 2 PMLB by 2
Duration

Honour Roll

Coaches: Alby Morrison (Preston), unknown (Port Melbourne)
Captains: unknown (Preston), unknown (Port Melbourne)

Player Statistics

Preston

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Dowling, Frank ? ? ? ?
Rushed ?
Total (1 player) 11 15

Port Melbourne

# Player Pos. ToG% GL BH
Rushed ?
Total (0 players) 12 11

Legend

ToG%: Time-on-Ground Percentage, GL: Goals, BH: Behinds, DI: Disposals, KI: Kicks, HB: Handballs, MK: Marks, HO: Hitouts, TA: Tackles, CL: Clearances, CR: Clangers, FF: Free Kicks For, FA: Free Kicks Against, RF: Rebounds Inside 50, IF: Inside 50s